Communications Officer
Location: GB, LND, London
Department: Marketing
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Associate
Industry: Financial Services
Function: Marketing

Company profile:
MarketInvoice is one of the most high-profile London based fin-tech companies. The Company is Europe’s leading P2P invoice finance platform that allows SMEs to quickly and flexibly sell their invoices, releasing critical working capital in the process.Our mission at MarketInvoice is to modernise the way in which SMEs finance their working capital and fund their growth. We are seeking to bring much-needed innovation to the banking industry in much the same way that online retailers disrupted the high street.You will be joining a diverse, multi-talented, fast-growing team that is passionate about using technology to help businesses access funding and change the world of business finance.

Job description:
MarketInvoice is one of the most high profile London established FinTech companies. The company is Europe’s leading P2P invoice finance platform that allows businesses to quickly and flexibly sell their invoices, releasing critical working capital in the process.Our mission at MarketInvoice is to modernise the way in which businesses finance their working capital and fund their growth. We are seeking to bring much needed innovation to the banking industry in much the same way that online retailers disrupted the high street.Based in central London, you will be joining a diverse, multi-talented, fast growing team that is passionate about using technology to help businesses access funding and change the world of business finance.At MarketInvoice you willHave a meaningful impact on the company's future and participate in rewards accordinglyWork in a fun, dynamic environment that has innovation at its coreBe part of a motivated team and work with people who get stuff doneThe RoleThe successful candidate will work with the Head of Communications to drive regular and positive media coverage of MarketInvoice across all target media, high levels of participation across relevant events and conferences, and a consistent flow of award successes. They will also provide ad hoc support to the public affairs function.  This person will be a well versed PR professional looking to make a name for themselves in financial services and fintech. They will be proactive with ideas, confident in building new relationships, and relentless in the pursuit of success.Duties &amp; ResponsibilitiesDrive consistent positive media coverage through creative story ideas, reactive comment, and case study management.Manage MarketInvoice attendance and participation at relevant events and awards.  Write compelling content across press releases, blogs, award entries and more.Complete the administrative tasks required of a fully functional press office.

Requirements:
 Experience of working in financial services or tech PR (agency or in-house).Strong understanding of the financial media landscape, experience working directly with journalists, and proven history of implementing successful PR campaigns.Strong writing skills – you will be able to produce high quality content for a range of audiences – your writing will adapt quickly to different registers of language.Creative and proactive – you need to be a protagonist, full of well thought out ideas and keen to see them through to success.Strong networking skills – you need to be confident in communicating with journalists, parliamentarians and other stakeholders; and able to effectively convey complex ideas face-to-face, over the phone, and in writing.Highly organised – you will be confident in managing competing ad hoc priorities alongside ongoing administrative work. 

Benefits:
Full time role based in our London Holborn officeCompetitive basic salaryPrivate healthcare coverage includedThe opportunity to progress your career at one of the UK's hottest FinTech companies